Hector Martin (hacker)

Hector Martin Cantero (born September 9, 1990), also known as marcan, is a Spanish security hacker and former lead developer on the Asahi Linux project.

[2] Martin went to the American School of Bilbao (Spain), where he received his primary and secondary education.

[4][non-primary source needed] He has been part of fail0verflow, (formerly known as Team Twiizers) where he was responsible for reverse engineering and hacking the Wii.

[5] He was the first to write an open source driver for the Microsoft Kinect[6][7] by reverse engineering[8] for which he was widely credited.

[13] He wrote the usbmuxd tool for synchronizing data from iPhones to Linux computers.